Direct Support ProfessionalAt — 360 Behavioral Health
- Assisting clients with daily living activities and skill development.
- Providing in-home respite care (through Behavior Respite in Action - BRIA).
- Implementing behavioral support plans under the supervision of behavioral therapists.
- Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Supporting social skills, communication, and independence.
Tasks
Observe and Record Client Behavior
Assist in Developing Behavior Plans
Engage Clients in Structured Activities
Communicate with Supervisors & Teams
Participate in Training & Skill Development
Training
Hands-On Skills Training – Guided practice in implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, data collection methods, and behavior intervention strategies.
Task Contextualization & Practice – Detailed explanations of assigned tasks, along with practice opportunities to build confidence in applying skills before working independently.
Assessments & Feedback – Periodic evaluations to assess skill development and ensure students are meeting learning objectives.
Learning Outcomes
-Use ABA Techniques: Students will apply basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to support children with autism and other developmental needs.
Track Progress – student will collect and record data to monitor client improvement.
Communicate Effectively : Students will practice clear communication with clients, families, and supervisors.
Follow Treatment Plans: Student will help implement personalized therapy plans under supervision.
Act Professionally : Student will follow ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality in a clinical setting.